Samson And Delilah

Samson And Delilah
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Spring Breeze
Sweet Nothings
The Abduction of Psyche
Elvira, what are you going to do about thatbracelet?"
　　"Oh, that's all right.I've arranged to get some money from someone, so I can go and –what's the word – redeem it. Then just take it back to Bollards."
　　"D'you think they'll be all right about it? – No, Mummy, it's just the laundry. They say we never sent that sheet. Yes, Mummy, yes, I'll tell the manageress. All right then."
　　At the other end of the line Elvira grinned and putdown the receiver. She opened her purse, sorted through her money, counted out the coinsshe needed and arranged them in front of her and proceeded to put through a call. When shegot the number she wanted she put in the necessary coins, pressed Button A and spoke in asmall rather breathless voice.
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　　"Hallo, Cousin Mildred. Yes, it's me… I'm terriblysorry…. Yes, I know… well I wasgoing to… yes…yes I wrote apostcard, then I forgot to post it. It's still in my pocketnow… well, you see she was ill and there was no one to lookafter her and so I just stopped to see she was all right. Yes, I was going to Bridget's but this changed things… I don't understand about the message you got. Someone must have jumbled it up…. Yes, I'll explain it all to you when I get back…yes, this afternoon. No, I shall just wait and see the nurse who's coming to look after old Maddy – well, notreally a nurse. You know one of those – er – practical aid nurses or something like that. No, she would hate to go